from anyone for his own use . He used the profits from his business to take his devotees for pilgrimages to various parts of India .
His words became the foundation for the new , direct and step-less path to Self-realization called Akram Vignan . Through his divine original scientific experiment ( The Gnan Vidhi ), he imparted this knowledge to others within two hours . Thousands have received his grace through this process and thousands continue to do so even now . ‘ Akram ’ means without steps ; an elevator path or a short cut , whereas ‘ Kram ’ means an orderly step-by-step spiritual path . Akram is now recognized as a direct shortcut to the bliss of the Self .
Who is Dada Bhagwan ?
When he explained to others who ‘ Dada Bhagwan ’ is , he would say :
“ What you see here is not ‘ Dada Bhagwan .’ What you see is ‘ A . M . Patel .’ I am a Gnani Purush and He that is manifest within me , is ‘ Dada Bhagwan ’. He is the Lord within . He is within you and everyone else . He has not yet manifest within you , whereas within me he is fully manifest . I myself am not a Bhagwan . I too bow down to Dada Bhagwan within me .”
Current link for attaining the knowledge of Self-Realization ( Atmagnan )
“ I am personally going to impart siddhis ( special spiritual powers ) to a few people . After I leave , will there not be a need for them ? People of future generations will need this path , won ’ t they ?”
~ Dadashri
Param Pujya Dadashri used to go from town to town and country-to-country to give satsang and impart the knowledge of
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